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Aims
To investigate typical pad weight gain (PWG) in asymptomatic women who have never reported any episodes of urinary incontinence.
Methods
An observational study was performed by measuring the increase in weight of small sanitary pads worn by 35 healthy, female volunteers of a median age 36 (range, 23–56) years. Each pad was worn for a minimum of 5 h which is the typical maximum duration of...
Aims
Since formal evidence demonstrating the value of urodynamic studies (UDS) in functional urology remains elusive, we aimed to consider how best to design robust research for this purpose in female urinary incontinence.
Methods
An expert group was convened to debate the following considerations: (a) precedents for formally proving the value of a gold standard diagnostic test, (b) key research...
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